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Elimination of Mliteracy; “Adjust- PROBLENS FOR THE EDUCATIONAL DEPT, ment of Inequalities, Etc. “What we do or fall to do in publie education will largely determine the fu. ture of our experiment in demg says Jno, J. Tigert, United States com. Mmissioner of education, in his annual re. vort for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1922, which was made public today, As- similation of the foreign horn, removal of Wlliteracy, adjustment of inequalities In educational opportunity, and inonl-{ progressive and of the most highly en Gatlon of proper ideals concerning our form of government are problems which the educational forces of the country d leadership in ms s needed must meet, and info dealing with these prob) more than ever before, States bureau of educ The % 4 { Buya § gnze l?‘!’ Fx 4’5 e oL \: FRESH PORK To Roast 18c Ib. erag fon is required by luw to premote the cause of educa | Wo have forty-cighl systems of cdu- | HOL! SLIPPERS ARGEST stock in town. Styles to’please and no matter what you choose, it will cost you less at Kinney’s -- Reawember this and save money! i tlon thibiighout the country, to be In: formed on all subjects pertaining to education, and-to disseminate such in. formation aceording to the report, "“I'he most casual investigation shows that some of the states arc more sue- cessful than others in solving the prob. lems of public education,” says the wommissioner, Whilo some of the states, through years of oxperlence and | through the consegutive efforls of gen. erations of trained leaders, have ues complished notable achievements in vii- rious phases of educational theory and practice wo find certain other statoes socking the answers to many of the same questions, lnboglously and at great oxpensio explaging, ground that has al. ready boen citetully charted. Much of this costly duplication of experiment has undouhtedly been saved by the work of the bureau of education which, has made available to all the states the ex. periences and achievaments of the most cation, each of (he it own national gystem of public schoo Commissioner Tigert, ¥ that in education, has divided its = functions into parts,” the repoct states, tive investment, in the opinion f the commissioner, considering tho service that its activitles give to the whole people, ted hers, students, women's clubs, ness men tions Interested in tizes to fit every man, woman or child. And WOMEN'S PEET COMFORY Slippers in 98¢ 98¢ — Block nany pleasing olors. ... SEE T}/ ‘MOCCASIN" MEN'S FELT SHIPPERS— Fhe Kind ghat; Last CHILDREN' Desisn oy “Ryss-in- LT BOOTE, Boots.” -QuE priee . .. 69¢ 98¢ 16012 hu ; MANY OTFHERS—RIGHT PRIC “ G. R. KINNEY CO., Inc. World’s Largest Shoe Retailers 267 MAIN STREET les In Town - -At Best Cuts of ol Yy \ ; HOULDER 1 e STEAKS inStOppositeE Main St PTIEE MORNING SPECIALS—7 A. M. TO 1230 P. M. ROUND, SIRLOIN AND PORTERHOUSE STEAKS :...LB. 17c¢ LEGS OF GENUINE SPRING LAMB ................. LB. 29c LEAN FRESH SHOULDERS...... | FRESH GROUND HAMBURG......................3 LBS. 25¢ pk. 23¢ ... 15¢ LB. Pure Lard ..... 2 lbs. 27¢ Evaporated Milk 3 cans 25¢ Fancy Potatoe: Pot Roasts .... SPECIALS FOR ALL DAY ‘mIOc Sugar Cured Corned Beef, PRIME TOP WESTERN BEEF Top Round Roasts, 1b. 25¢ Prime Rib Roasts. .lb. 25¢ BAKER’S COCOA . AMERICAN SARDINE STAR BLEACHING WATER. .. 2 bots. 25¢ HOTEL ASTOR RICE ...... 1 Ib. pkg. 10¢ g?‘l::a.g'e. P | Sc Shoulder Roasts. .. .llz. 14¢ Le%ia‘if....... b, 15(: Lasmtgwfm w 10¢ rlg:'fifdt 1b.38C rankforts B ,Laflzes......ib.lsc " »15¢ 7 Sauerkrau Po\tlel:Ic.‘..... b, 8(: m;:;xmb u..22c fhaee 1. lh.35C M 1. NG G 1 T RasTERN F%;':‘;db . n15¢ resi Fr:l?ms Shvee by 240 PORK C;?‘tel;age 1b.25c Frgztl'eribs .. Ib. 16C Shoulders .. 1b. 15(: ... 11b. can 19¢ 5 Ibs. 39¢ ... 6 cans 25¢ SUGAR, In Cartons "......... FRESH ROASTED COFFEE ...... Ib. 30¢ LARGE MEATY PRUNES ..... 2 Ibs. 25¢ JOMINO SYRUP ........ 2 large cans 25¢ Florida Leth;:: Ay Large Native Celery, Ige bch Yellow Globe Turnips . . head l OC 20c 7 Ibs. 25(: La(l;fio:s &8 li)s; 250 ?a;l\dl;vl’jl'e;s .. 4 qts. Zsc Lnll;g; rs 2 qts.25c ‘afr!i‘u?t nrape-3 for 25c ey ks~ 0 U S T 4 FUARANTEED SELECTED EGGS doz 37cVEDGWOOD BUTTER, in Prints..lb. 50c soverelgn states maintaining Its own program, adopting methods of organization, ad- ministration and instruction, and deter. mining for itself the amount and chars agter of fostruction which shall be pro- vided for the children of it& citizens, | surveys, "“Thig I8 as it should be, for the genlus of the American people will probably ! never aecept the idea of a contralized | The federal bu. reatr undérties Lo collect statistics and other facts about these various school wystems and to publish this information the general public as well as educators in cvery part of the country! will know what progress has hoen made “In_an effort to make its service to the country more cffective, the bureau These. are: fleld sepvice, research and investigation of the burcan includes lectures and ad. | dresses upon cducational topics before clubs and other organiza. education, conduct. for the consideration questions, visiting fefring with of edueationa schools and con. hool officers and teach tion, and participation ' in work of educational purveys, says (he past year 41 surveys have schools, a state system of higher edu. cities, threa of scheol buildings in eities, #ichools, four of wpecial educational problems, edu.|days, The recommendations of these dowed an far us its resources would per. [ cational surveys, and dissemination of { surveys have resulted In substantial im. | mit. To Incrense substantially the sup. | information, provements In tho school systems port of the bureau would be u conserva- | Sorvice in the field by representatives | studied, To fulfil its function as a clearing house of information the bureau is ot busi- | study of a variety of current prohlems, The staff 1s so limited that it iy Impos. | ible for the specialists to givo full at. perplexing questions wpon which school handicaps research work of great ex. tent and varlety has been done during the past year, The resuits of the research and sur. vey work have been published hy the bureau as part of its work in the dis. #emination of information. One hun. "' and sixteen docunients of all kinds have been published during the year, School Life, the monthly periodical of bureau, was discontinued after De. cember, 1921, on account of the failure of the two houses of congress to agree upon a measure for the publication of periodicals by government bureaus Since that time, however, aetion has been taken. which provided for the re. sumption of publication in September. “To reach the primitive people of ka and teach them something of nitary living, to help them carn thelr livelihood by the reindeer industry, to give them medical attention, te relieve destitution ameng them, and to main. ! tain schools for them and their children, the bureau sent to Alaska a force of 199 persons duving the vear past,” says the report. The distribution of reindeer among the natives and the use of the | enterprise as a form of industrial edu. { 1 Al | habiting the untimbered regions of Alaska remaing under the supervision | of the"bureau of educMion. FIRST COMMUNION GLASS NUMBERS 71 Impressive Geremony This Morn- ing at St. Joseph’s Church Seventy-one children, 28 girls and 43 boys, received first communion, at St. Joseph's church this morning at 18 o'clock mass. The altar was beauti- irully decorgted and an appropriate jsermon was delivered by Rev. Patriek | Daly, who expressed his pride in the class and referred to the appropriate manfle of snow that Mother Nature had sent for the occasion. A musical pregram included fthe “Coronation March” by Gounod us the processional followed by a post communion hymn by the Junior choir; a special communion hymn, the words by a Sister of St. Joseph's sung by the Junior choir; “Mary Our i Mother,” hymn and the “Coronation March” by Meyerbeer as a recessional, The girls who received communion were Irene Baralta, Lena Bosio, An- geline Dalfeno, Pearl Dennelly, Sa- | ina Ciordon, Mildred Hinchliffe, Nel- |lie Malagoli, Angeline Nesta, Nellie «henson, Stella Sani, Evelyn Smith, v Silvesti, Mary Sexton, Anpie Tactore, Bmily Washitz, Rose Ron- chette, Mary Graee, Lavearn Ryan, Mwary Higgins, Mary Lynch, Teresa | Liynch, Mary C. Howley, Arline Miller, Julia Zottlota, Isabella Carroll, Rose Cremins, Vivian McBriarty and. Flelen | Condon. | The boys who received communion were: Vincent Rice, Salvatore Ferony Richard Mesketh, Clement Marsi, Robert Hesketh, Michael ‘olling, Frank Cellins, Joseph Heckman, An- Ithony Foley, Joseph Fiedl, Mjchael O'Brien, -James White, John Spitzell, Andrew Garvan, Bassett Mordecai, Louis Bertrand, Stephen Cosgrove, | Ned Carroll, Victor Sceery, Edwin McEvoy, James Gritzmacher, Andrew Fitzsimmons, Alfred Ryan, William Burke, George Richter, John Stephen, John Kramer, Enrico Bell, Joseph | Weir, Thomas Griffin, Raymond Tur- ner, Natale Bosco, Charles Murray, | Edward Lyons, Philip Perry, Wilfred i McKeon, John Welch, Howard To- bin, Willilam Miller, Paul Manning, | Louls Francis, John Pelletier and An- thony Ledwith, SALLIES TAG DAY Assist in Worthy Cause The following proclamation, anent Salvation Army Tag Day, \to Be ob- served tonrorrow, was igsued today by Mayor A. M. Paonessa at his office in City Hall. “Tomorrow, December 0th, has been set aside by the Salvation Army as Tag Day, and members of that ore! ganization will sell tags on our city streets during the entire day. The Salvation Army is appealing to the ing a sum of money sufficient to car- ry on their work for the ensuing year. The Salvation Army in its work reacheés many unfortunates who could not be reached through any other agency, and during the year just passed has clothed and fm‘ many of our citizens. » i WY “During the late war the Salvatien Army sent representatives to the front lines, and endeared themselves by their unselfish work to the bhoys who were serving their country on foreign eoll. “As mayor of the city of New it Ing and asslsting in speclal conferences e for the purpose of securing informa. educational One of the most impertant types of service rendered by the bureau is the During been made, including a state system of public ¢ation, 1 of higher educational institu. tions, four af public school systoms of and one of a4 county system of public Home of these were compres { hensive studies requiring the services jof twenty or more oxperts foy periods of field work varying from four {o elght weeks; otherk were nurveys of indjvid. ual institutions wpade by a single ren. resentative of the hureau in on op two all times engaged upon the systematic tention to more than a small part of the authorities seek advice, but in smite of | cation best adapted to the races in. |, 6! f New Britain to aid in rais-{8ince 1919, consulting editor of O i oF . American Machinist, chairman of the standing research engineer for the Niles Co: jHolland. BUY Now assortment of stockings of Full Fashioned Silk Stock- inks—all colors $1.69 © $4.25 Silk and Wool Stockings and Wool Stockings ' $1.00 " §3.50 WELDREST SILK . STOCKINGS The stocking with the broad flat seam $1.69 * $1.95 #. all wanted calors ... All L COlOPR <. o e * embroidered. These Hats styles for this winter. the Salvation Army and f#o forget purchase tags and show them that we | appreciate what they are doing, and encourage them in their great work. “A. M. PAONE Mayor." v Ee WILL DISCUSS T0OLS MocLo R WL DSOS TS Mayor Paonessa Urges Citizens to gAddress of Intergst to Mechanics Govering 19 Years' Experiments Metal cutting tools and information concerning them will be the subject under discussion at the meeting of the New Britain branch, American Society of Mechanical Engineers next Friday evening, The meeting will startewith a dinner in the Y. A. banquet hall at 6:30 p. m. and will be followed by the monthly address. The speaker will be A. L. De Deeuw, consuiting engineer for New York city the committee and member of the standardization com- mittee of the A. 8. M. E. From 1914 to 1919, Mr, De Lecuw held the position of chief engineer for the Singer Manufacturing company; from 1907 to 1914 he was chief en- gineer for the Cincinnati Milling com- pany, and prior tos1907 he was chief Tool Works He was born and educated in - According to tool experts little 1is known about the prineiples of metal ain I am asking our citizens not to \ cutting tools, and as a result mechan- 257 Muin St. Meyer’s Imported Kid Gloves, .. $1.69 : Genuine Mocha 2-Clasp Gloves. $2.49 NEW WINTER HATS Hats of faille silk and satin—some flower trimmed—others ) $5.00. $12.50 M. ¢ Butlet Williwery Co, INCORPORATED From the Store KNOWN FOR QUALITY AND VALUES Hosiery OUR HOSIERY Department is growing daily, due to the fact that we carry a large Stockings well known brands. gifés as one can never have too many stockings. NORTHAMPTON Heavy Ingrain full fash- ioned silk Stockings $2.49 . XMAS BOXES GIVEN WITH ALL PURCHASES Gloves Our Usual High Quality Gloves Are Offered At Very Moderate Prices. Imported Duplex Gauntlets with strap wrist Ll Fancy Cuff Washable _Gauntiets. ‘black, brown .... Ladies’ Hand Bags Always accepted as a fine gift. Our assort- ment of velvet, leather, and headed Bags will suit all tastes. SEE OUR CHILDREN’S WOOL GLOVES are the smartest and newest BALANCE OF VELVET HATS $1.00—$3.00—$5.00 lics are compelled to guess more or ‘!lss at their proper construction. The |speaker next Friday evening will ap- proach the subject from the follow- ing angles: b ‘What is known about their action. What is not known about their ac- tion. Ixperiments, covering a period of 9 years from 1900 to 1919, and some results obtained. Proper angles. principles, | The grinding of lathe tools, milling cutters and drills, Polishing of tools. | The engineers extend a cordial welcome to any one interested to at- tend the lecture. At the January meeting of the lo- cal branch, Calvin W. Rice, of New | York, national secretary of the A« 8. M. E., will tell of his recent trip to South America. At the February meeting Command- marine Base, at New London, will |speak. His subject has not yet been announced. ROYAL HUSSARS AT LYCEUM, A bang-up good vaudeville bill with the picture “Youth to Youth,” is be- ing offered at the Lyceum theater to- day and tomorrow. While all the acts are of a high calibre, perhaps the laurels should go to “The Royal Hus- sars,” five young women musicians. Preceeding them on the bill is Rus- sell and Mullard, a man and woman who have a rattling~ good comedy acrobatic stunt. The Penn Trio have a bunch of old-time comedy hokum stuff that gets a good laugh and Wells and Anger slip through with a bunch of burlesque, with some good dancing on the side, while Bert and Betty Ross have a singing and talking novel- Booth’s Block GIFT SUGGESTIONS | The action of shear tools and their! er James Manning, of the U. 8. Sub-| are always appreciated as Embroidered and Lace % Clocked Stockings &: $1.95° $4.25 % Lehigh Full Fashioned Stockings. All colors $1.95 © $2.95 GORDON H300 Fashioned Silk $1.49 Cape $3.95' ty act. The sixth act is The Lork vaines, two novelty jugglers. oy The picture features Billie Dove. RAISE SCHOOL STANDARDS Tokio, Dec. 9—The government ha! decided to raise the Tokio and K higher technical schools, the higher commercial school, the Tokio higher normal school and the Hi shima higher school to a university status. A new dental college will established, and post-graduate cou will be added at 16 higher schools. course of study at the Tokie forei language school was extended, but np announcement made as te its length. Christmas Gifts are plentiful when. you refer to New Britain’s Daily Bare. gain Counter—the Classified socuom.,-_ A Trade Discount For Cashers of Christmas Club Checks . ' A plan has becn inaugurated at thé' - Big St Raphael's’ Dept. Store whereby a five per cent holiday dig- count I8 offered to the holders of |Christmas Club_Checks, from any (bank in the city, who tender them yin pAyment of merchandise, In any department of the store. $ The amount of the purchase can b8 small or large, ten cents, ten d = or one hundred dollars—it makes ng difference, but if a Christmas Che 3 |is offered in payment you will get @ five per cent discount on the amoung of the purchase. If you have a' of fifty dollars and your lamounts to twenty dollars, you receive a discount of one dellar your purchase and the balance of your check in cash. ; This is a holiday thrift plan before offered in this city. ll‘ opportunity to show 1 holiday dollars go lmc:n Store, than @sewhere In New ain—advt.